Missy Elliott<\/strong><\/a> is soaking up the well-deserved spotlight \u2026 and what started during the MTV VMAs, continued afterward as Cardi B<\/strong><\/a>, Lil Mama<\/strong><\/a>, and Lizzo<\/strong> all toasted her amazing career.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n Fresh off her Video Vanguard Award at the VMAs \u2026 Missy was surrounded by huge celebs who came to kiss the ring, as it were. Cardi presented Missy with her special Moon Man statuette during the show and was still by her side later in the night.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n Other legends in the house for Missy\u2019s bash included Queen Latifah<\/strong><\/a>, Treach<\/strong><\/a> and Ice-T<\/strong><\/a>. Check out the gallery to see who else came to get their freak on with Missy.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n Meanwhile, Taylor Swift<\/strong><\/a> was turning up at NYC\u2019s Moxy Hotel \u2026 and Monday night her squad was FULLY glam.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n Gigi<\/strong><\/a> and Bella Hadid<\/strong><\/a> were practically draped on T-Swift whose VMA performance was one of the night\u2019s standout moments.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n Taylor\u2019s label, Republic Records, threw the event with other hit makers like Bebe Rexha<\/strong><\/a>, Joe Jonas<\/strong><\/a> and Hailee Steinfeld<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n As if her huge night at the VMAs wasn\u2019t enough to celebrate \u2014 Taylor\u2019s new album, \u201cLover\u201d is already the top-seller of the year.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n